{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smallholdings-full-time-employment-regulations-1970/schedule/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smallholdings-full-time-employment-regulations-1970/schedule/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1970/1050",
  "legislation_title": "The Smallholdings (Full-Time Employment) Regulations 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smallholdings-full-time-employment-regulations-1970",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Calves less than seven days old, unweaned piglets, and unweaned lambs shall not be included in the estimate.\nTABLE\nCROPS\nStandard man-days\n(per acre)\nWheat\n2\nBarley\n2\nOats\n3\nMixed corn\n3\nRye—for threshing\n2·5\nPotatoes—first early\n15\n—main crop and second early\n15\nBeans for stockfeeding\n3\nTurnips, swedes and fodder beet for stockfeeding\n9\nMangolds\n11\nRape or cole for stockfeeding\n1\nKale for stockfeeding\n1·5\nCabbage, savoys and kohlrabi for stockfeeding\n5\nMustard for seed, fodder or ploughing-in\n3\nOther crops for stockfeeding (inc. vetches and tares but not lucerne and grasses)\n3\nSugar beet\n10\nHops\n70\nOrchards grown commercially\n23\nOrchards not grown commercially\n1\nSmall fruit:\nStrawberries\n70\nRaspberries\n80\nCurrants, black\n40\nGooseberries\n40\nOther small fruit\n60\nAll brassicas\n20\nCarrots, earlies\n60\nCarrots, main crop\n10\nParsnips\n25\nTurnips and swedes\n20\nBeetroot (red beet)\n30\nOnions, salad\n100\nOnions, harvesting dry\n25\nBeans, broad\n30\nBeans, runner: bush\n30\nclimbing\n80\nBeans, french\n25\nPeas, green for market\n30\nPeas, all others for processing\n3\nCelery\n40\nLettuce, not under glass\n30\nOther vegetables and mixed areas\n50\nHardy nursery stock\n50\nBulbs\n100\nOther flowers not under glass\n250\nCrops under glass or sheds\n1,300\nOther crops not for feeding to farm livestock\n3\nBare fallow\n0·5\nLucerne\n1·25\nClover, sainfoin and temporary grasses\n0·75\nPermanent grass\n0·5\nLIVESTOCK\nStandard man-days\n(per head per annum)\nDairy cows in milk or in calf and heifers in milk\n10\nDairy heifers in calf\n3·5\nBeef cows in milk or in calf and heifers in milk\n3\nBulls being used for service\n6\nAll other cattle\n2·5\nEwes\n0·7\nRams\n0·7\nWethers and other sheep 1 year old and over\n0·2\nBreeding sows and gilts\n4\nBoars\n4\nOther pigs over 2 months old\n1\nPoultry—Hens and pullets (other than growing pullets), geese and turkeys\n0·1\n—Fowls for breeding\n0·15\n—Ducks\n0·2\n—Broilers, growing pullets and other table fowl\n0·05",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/2816",
      "affecting_title": "The Smallholdings (Full-Time Employment) (Amendment) Regulations 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/2816",
      "affecting_title": "The Smallholdings (Full-Time Employment) (Amendment) Regulations 1992"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/1050/schedule/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:57:22.177697+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}